English-Italian translations for revolt

• rivolta
  Si tratta di una rivolta popolare, in quanto il popolo è afflitto da un'estrema povertà. This is a popular revolt because the people are subjected to abject poverty.
  La rivolta si dissolse in un'immensa tragedia. The revolt descended into a great tragedy.
  La situazione egiziana potrebbe essere descritta in modo appropriato come una rivolta in attesa di una rivoluzione. The situation in Egypt could be adequately described as a revolt in waiting for a revolution.

Definition of revolt

• To rebel, particularly against authority
• To repel greatly
• To cause to turn back; to roll or drive back; to put to flight
• To be disgusted, shocked, or grossly offended; hence, to feel nausea; used with ''at''
• To turn away; to abandon or reject something; specifically, to turn away, or shrink, with abhorrence
• An act of revolt

Examples

• The farmers had to revolt against the government to get what they deserved
• Your brother revolts me!
• The stomach revolts at such food; his nature revolts at cruelty

Related words

• revolting
• revolter
• revoltingly
• revolt against
• revolting person
• Vaccine Revolt
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